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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Killers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the woman on the train think the line of hills resembles in "Hills LIke White Elephants"?
(a) Brown camels.
(b) Pink elephants.
(c) Green camels.
(d) White elephants.

2. What type of operation is the couple planning to have done in "Hills Like White Elephants"?
(a) An abortion.
(b) Dental surgery.
(c) A hip replacement.
(d) Femur surgery.

3. In the story "The Killeres," what is the name of the restaurant where the two killers come in search of Ole Andreson?
(a) Frederick's.
(b) Henry's Place.
(c) Henry's.
(d) Bob's Place.

4. Where does the story “The Undefeated” take place?
(a) Madrid.
(b) Sevilla.
(c) Barcelona.
(d) Portugal.

5. Who does Manuel dedicate "this bull" to during the fight in "The Undefeated"?
(a) The president and Madrid.
(b) His wife.
(c) Zurito.
(d) The president and Spain.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "In Another Country," what illness did the major’s wife die of?

2. What word best describes how the soldier feels in comparison to the community members and the other officers in the story "In Another Country"?

3. What are the two killers names in "The Killers"?

4. What does the major say several times at the end of the story "In Another Country"?

5. What time do the two killers arrive to the restaurant in "The Killers"?

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